A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 622
ed witii glass, butthe lights were small and the sash bars heavy.It was nut until a time within the memory ofliving man that the first large i)late glass shopwindows appeared, and these were usually madeup of four or six lights ; the single light siiowwindow with a single piece of plate glass… … ow, Fig. 22: Double, with Wicket, in a Swiss CH.4LET. A, ekV.ition ; J5, pKin at a scale Imir times as preat; the elear width ofeach half is about :i & : tlie wicket about 1 2. transparent and with a surface so brilliant thatit reflects external objects if any dark surfacebe arranged behind it,…
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